Total Crime Rate

529.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 529.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 152.3 10/10
  • Other theft 86.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 69.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 48.4 10/10
  • Public order 48.4 10/10
  • Theft from the person 27.7 10/10
  • Burglary 20.8 10/10
  • Drugs 17.3 10/10
  • Other crime 17.3 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 17.3 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 13.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 6.9 4/10
  • Robbery 3.5 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Regency Square area has the 5th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Brunswick & Adelaide , and the 39th highest crime rate of 815 local areas in Brighton and Hove .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Regency Square (BN1 2FF) in the last 12 months was 529.4 per 1,000 residents and was 406.5% higher than the Brunswick & Adelaide average (104.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 700.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -55.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 64 (≈ 221.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Regency Square (BN1 2FF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 251 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shopping Area (95 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Regency Square area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Cannon Place Local resolution
Sep 2025Other crime Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Clarence Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Clarence Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Cannon Place Local resolution
Sep 2025Other crime Cannon Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Cannon Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Cannon Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Clarence Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Clarence Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Crown Street
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clarence Square
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clarence Square
Sep 2025Other crime Cannon Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Cannon Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Cannon Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cavendish Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cavendish Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Cavendish Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Cannon Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Clarence Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Clarence Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Cannon Place Local resolution
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Regency Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Regency Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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